Guettafi Surname

200,147th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,086 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Guettafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guettafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2,0781:18,5913,405
France31:22,140,907385,998
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Guettafi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Guettafi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Guettafi is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Guettafi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guettafi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Guettafi is the 200,147th most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 3,493,550 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Guettafi live; 100 percent live in North Africa and 100 percent live in Mahgreb.

This last name is most common in Algeria, where it is carried by 2,078 people, or 1 in 18,591. In Algeria Guettafi is most numerous in: Batna Province, where 70 percent are found, Ouargla Province, where 16 percent are found and Biskra Province, where 12 percent are found. Not including Algeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guettatfi94523/
Guetafi932/
Guetatfi884/
Guettafe884/
Ghettafi881/
Getafi861/
Guettoufi822/
Guetattfi821/
Guetoufi751/
Getattfi751/
Getafe7120/
Gestafe671/
Kwaitafi501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Guettafi
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